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Aventon’s Abound Vs RadPower’s RadWagon 4: Comparing Cargo BikesAventon’s first ever cargo ebike, Abound, is versatile, functional and efficient! While the cargo category is new territory for the Aventon line-up, we’re filled to the brim with excitement and are positive that our multipurpose freighter can carry the load and much, much more. With all-new features and technology, and the addition of a torque sensor, making moves with everything in tow has never been easier. That’s why we’re placing Abound tow-to-tow against RadPower’s RadWagon 4. We believe our innovation, quality components, an …
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Aventon is a company that specializes in electric bikes, offering a range of models that are designed for different purposes. One of the key features of Aventon's electric bikes is their pedal assist and throttle system, which allows riders to pedal along with an electric motor that provides additional power to help them go faster and farther.In the United States, electric bikes are generally classified into three classes: Class 1, Class 2, and Class 3. Class 1 electric bikes are equipped with a pedal assist system that provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling, and the motor st …
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Aventon Dealer Spotlight: Bike AttackNovember 23, 2022Taking a historic ride down memory lane, we’re sharing the story of the first electric bike shop in Los Angeles! Born and bred in Berlin, Germany, and now rooted in the greater Los Angeles, California area, Bike Attack is a pioneering figure in the e-mobility movement. In addition to being the first ebike shop in LA, Bike Attack has a rich founding history that’s transversed two continents, having now established itself as a trusted staple in the community. With two prominent locations in Santa Monica and Playa Vista, we had the absolute pl …
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A 'How to Ride a Bicycle on the Street’ GuideRiding a bike on the road seems simple enough. Doesn’t it? How hard can it possibly be? Stay in the bike lane. Signal when necessary. Watch for cars. Wear a helmet. It’s not rocket science! Well, not entirely. There are certain rules in motion. Gravity and physics and all that. But that’s got nothing to do with the rules of the road. Oh no. That’s an entirely different mess with plenty of people out there moving right along with you, past you, beside you. Zipping and zooming around in their own worlds. And with an ebike moving at speeds up to 28 mil …
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The new generation of Electric Bikes has arrived. But be aware of cheap online offers. There was a time when most electric bicycles at Bike Attack Electric would cost $3000-$5000. That was in 2013, 2014 when we opened the first electric bike shop in Los Angeles at our Santa Monica location at 2904 Main Street. At that time customers only had 2 options: either quality bikes for a lot of money or low quality bikes for cheap. As an electric bike shop with a service center we looked at these cheap bikes once to see that the quality was below our standards. We needed ele …
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